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Comanche County

Kansas · Public K-12

3 public schools serving approximately 319 students, in a county of 1,729 residents.

Schools
3
1 districts
Enrollment
319
NCES CCD
Median income
$54,545
Below Kansas avg
Free/reduced lunch
49.5%
Below Kansas avg
Elementary
1
schools
Middle
1
schools
High
1
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Comanche County
319 students · 1 district in Comanche County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Comanche County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
95%
Hispanic
2%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Two or more
3%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
83%
Hispanic
0%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Two or more
5%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
20.1%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
6.2%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
1.7%
civilian labor
Median age
50
19.3% under 18

All schools (3)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
South Central Elementary SchoolProtectionElementaryPK-05154·
South Central Middle SchoolProtectionMiddle06-0896·
South Central High SchoolColdwaterHigh09-1269·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Comanche County?
There are 3 public K-12 schools in Comanche County, Kansas, with a combined enrollment of about 319.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Comanche County?
The county's public school system includes 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high schools.
What is the largest school district in Comanche County?
Comanche County is the largest school district in Comanche County, serving approximately 319 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
What is the population of Comanche County?
Comanche County, Kansas has a population of approximately 1,729, with a median age of 50. About 19.3% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Comanche County?
Median household income in Comanche County is $54,545, below the Kansas average of $66,199. About 6.2% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Comanche County?
Approximately 20.1% of adults 25 and older in Comanche County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Comanche County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 49.5% of students in Comanche County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Kansas county average of 50.0%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Comanche County schools?
Across Comanche County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 14.9 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Comanche County?
Comanche County residents are approximately 95% White, 2% Hispanic, 0% Black, 3% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Comanche County is owner-occupied?
Comanche County has about 1,016 housing units, of which roughly 73.4% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data